Past Trainings

Nurturing Resilience: Addressing Secondary Trauma in Social Workers Engaged in Harm Reduction

 

Co-presented with Tanagra Melgarejo, National Association of Social Workers, Massachusetts Chapter in collaboration with RIZE, Massachusetts

Webinar

June 11, 2024

Bridging Bonds: Supporting Families and Loved Ones Who Use Substances

 

Co-presented with Tanagra Melgarejo, National Association of Social Workers, Massachusetts Chapter in collaboration with RIZE, Massachusetts

Webinar

June 4, 2024

The Role of Anger Management Treatment in Relapse Prevention

 

Give and Hour and SummitBHC

Webinar

November 7, 2023 and January 24, 2024

The Lived Experience of Cultural Humility in Harm Reduction from a Client Perspective

 

Co-presented with Tanagra Melgarejo, National Association of Social Workers, Massachusetts Chapter, in collaboration with RIZE, Massachusetts

Webinar

May 23, 2023

Unpacking Cultural Humility in Harm Reduction: Giving Space for Mistakes

 

Co-presented with Tanagra Melgarejo, National Association of Social Workers, Massachusetts Chapter, in collaboration with RIZE, Massachusetts

Webinar

May 16, 2023

The Principles of Cultural Humility in Harm Reduction

 

Co-presented with Tanagra Melgarejo, National Association of Social Workers, Massachusetts Chapter, in collaboration with RIZE, Massachusetts

Webinar

May 9, 2023

Do I Need to be An Addictions Expert?: Engaging and Supporting People Who Use Drugs

 

Boston University Network for Professional Development

Webinar

April 27, 2023

Do I Need to be an Addictions Expert? Engaging and Supporting People Who Use Drugs (Co-presented with Tanagra Melgarejo, MSW)

 

13th Annual National Harm Reduction Conference

San Juan, Puerto Rico

October 14, 2022

Navigating Anger & Other Difficult Emotions in the Workplace: A Guide for HR Professionals

 

New England Human Resource Association (NEHRA)

Waltham Woods, MA

August 17, 2022

Do I Need to be an Addictions Expert? Engaging & Supporting People Who Use Drugs (Co-presented with Tanagra Melgarejo, MSW)

 

National Association of Social Workers, Massachusetts Chapter in collaboration with RIZE, Massachusetts

Webinar

May 19, 2022

Working with People Who Use Drugs: Understanding Stigma (Co-presented with Tanagra Melgarejo, MSW)

 

National Association of Social Workers, Massachusetts Chapter, Annual Symposium in collaboration with RIZE, Massachusetts

Webinar

April 28, 2022

“Stress Management: Finding Your Balance”

 

In-Service Training for Staff at Smart from the Start

Boston, MA

November 4, 2021

“Seeing Red: Means It’s Time for a Change”

 

In-Service Training for Staff at Smart from the Start

Boston, MA

November 4 & 12, 2021

“Changing the Cycle of Anger: A Model for Treating Anger Control Problems in Adults”

 

National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Therapy Matcher Continuing Education Program

Bedford, MA

May 21, 2019

“Clinical Treatment of Men: Mission (Im)possible?”

 

The Brookline Center for Community Mental Health Community Lecture Series

Brookline, MA

April 9, 2019

“Working with Individuals in Recovery from Addictions: A Missed Opportunity”

 

Boston College School of Social Work Continuing Education Program

Chestnut Hill, MA

March 5, 2019

“Adolescent Anger”

 

Harvard Medical School/Cambridge Health Alliance School Mental Health: Treating Students K-12

Boston, MA

January 25, 2019

“Engaging the Angry Client: Beyond Anger Management”

 

Boston University School of Social Work Professional Education Program

Boston, MA

June 16, 2017

“Clinical Treatment of Men: Mission (Im)possible?”

 

National Association of Social Workers, Spring 2017 Program (with Dennis Balcom, LICSW)

Weston, MA

June 9, 2017